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Severndale Specialist Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Severndale Specialist Academy is a academy special converter not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 414 pupils, and a capacity of 375 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–19

Age range

414

Pupils

375

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Severndale Specialist Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Severndale Specialist Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Shropshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 414 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 375 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Shropshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Severndale Specialist Academy — School Information

Full address
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH
Local authority
Shropshire
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–19 years
Free school meals
42.3% of pupils
DfE URN
140531

Other Not applicable Schools in Shrewsbury

If Severndale Specialist Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Shrewsbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Severndale Specialist Academy

Is Severndale Specialist Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Severndale Specialist Academy currently has 414 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 375 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Severndale Specialist Academy?

Admission to Severndale Specialist Academy is managed by Shropshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Severndale Specialist Academy cover?

Severndale Specialist Academy is a not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.